At the administration of Government of Georgia Zaza Vashakmadze, Chairman of the State Agency for Religions Issues, met with Jacob Gagulashvili – Chief Rabbi of worlds Georgian-Jewish Community, Head of the Georgian Jewish Association - Yossef Yitzhak Hersonski and Chairman of the Chairman of Tbilisi
On February 7, at the Bilmore Hotel Tbilisi, a presentation of the new project of the State Agency for Religions Issues, the photo album "Religions in Georgia" was held. The photo album of this format was first published in Georgia. It contains the photos of religious buildings and biographies of the religious leaders of
On the 1st of February, the US Embassy hosted the meeting of Zaza Vashakmadze, the chairperson of the State Agency for Religions Issues, with the US Ambassador to Georgia Ross Wilson, Charge d’affaires.
The Chairman of the State Agency for Religious Issues Zaza Vashakmadze attended the Christmas liturgy at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, which was led by Catholicos Patriarch of Georgia, His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II.
Today, on January 6, the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church marks the celebration of Christmas and the Epiphany together. In the morning the liturgy was conducted in Tbilisi Surb Gevorg Church and then water blessing was done - according to the folk tradition, the service of the Cross diving in the waster was fulfilled.
Today's day is essential for the Catholic world - millions of Catholics celebrate Christmas. The birth of the Savior is the start of a new era, which has changed the world and the human being.
Zaza Vashakmadze, Chairman of State Agency for Religions Issues, met with Turkey Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Georgia, Phatma Seran Yazgan and his Advisor for Religions Issues Ahmet Eredem.
At the end of the visit to the Republic of Austria, the Religious Agency held a meeting with professor of the Faculty of Religious Studies at the Academic department of Theology of the University of Vienna, Wolfram Rice. The Georgian delegation was represented by Zaza Vashakmadze, Head of the Agency of Religious Issues, Senior Specialist of Strategic
The delegation of the Religious Agency met with the Metropolitan of Austria of the Constantinople Patriarchate and the Exarchos of Hungary and Central Europe, with its high priesthood, Arsenios.